Top Attractions in Heraklion, CreteHeraklion is an important shipping port and ferry dock. Travellers can take ferries and boats from Heraklion to destinations including Santorini, Ios Island, Paros, Mykonos, and Rhodes. There are also several daily ferries to Piraeus, the port of Athens in mainland Greece.

Magical Journeys to Greece

Travel with ease on your holiday to magical Greece & the Greek Islands and make the most of your time here.

Discover your destination with extensive travel guides that offer a host of options to see and experience the most popular attractions. Find the perfect things to do - guided tours, independent travel, sightseeing and a wide range of activities to make your journey magical. You'll also find the perfect accommodation choices; hotels, villas, resorts, B&B's, inns, apartments, guesthouses and more […]

Discover Greece & the Greek Islands

You literally can't go far without coming across something ancient in Greece, it's absolutely fabulous. And for the most part, you can wander at will and get a real feel for the majesty that must have once been.

Having exported chaos, drama, tragedy and democracy before most nations were staying up late enough to want souvlaki, Greece boasts an unrivaled legacy. But don't expect a trip to Greece to be a sober study of the ancient world - the Greek propensity for partying dates back to Dionysus.[…]

When in Athens …

Athens is the capital and largest city of Greece. It is also known as the birthplace of democracy. Named after goddess Athena, Athens is one of the oldest cities in the world with a recorded history of at least 3,000 years. Today, the Greek capital is a bustling and cosmopolitan metropolis with an urban population of 3.2 million people. […]